whiggish

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Synonyms: whiggism, wiggish, priggish, waggish, jiggish, niggish, hoggish, whitish, piggish, biggish, riggish

Antonyms: whiggism, wiggish, priggish, waggish, jiggish, niggish, hoggish, whitish, piggish, biggish, riggish

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Adjective

1. {{lb|en|politics|historical}} Characteristic of a [[Whig]]; [[liberal]].
2. {{lb|en|history|often|capitalized}} Characterized by a belief in inevitable [[progress]], and tending to evaluate the past by the standards of the present; see [[Whig history]].

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